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How far is Rockford, IL, from Rostov-on-Don?

The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Rockford (Chicago Rockford International Airport) is 5517 miles / 8878 kilometers / 4794 nautical miles.

Platov International Airport – Chicago Rockford International Airport

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Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Rockford

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Rockford. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5516.810 miles
  • 8878.446 kilometers
  • 4793.977 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5502.001 miles
  • 8854.612 kilometers
  • 4781.108 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rostov-on-Don to Rockford?

The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport is 10 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)

On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Rockford generates about 652 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 652 kilograms equals 1 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rostov-on-Don to Rockford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).

Airport information

Origin Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E
Destination Chicago Rockford International Airport
City: Rockford, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RFD
ICAO Code: KRFD
Coordinates: 42°11′43″N, 89°5′49″W